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Waterfowl Festival time on the Eastern Shore - Frederick News-Post

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A typical carving example from a previous year’s waterfowl festival. This carving depicts a drake and hen pintail ducks. IT’S THAT TIME again. You have a wonderful opportunity to visit the Eastern Shore when one of its premier events is really …

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Mixing fly lines and literature - Concord Monitor

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If you like a little fishing with your fiction, a new novel set in northwest Maine will keep you entertained during the offseason. Author Robert J. Romano Jr. almost lost me at the start. He routed a woman escaping an abusive relationship in Boston …

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Ford workers reject changes to contract - Boston Globe

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LONDON - Six people fainted on board a British Airways flight from Newark Liberty Airport to London’s Heathrow yesterday, prompting emergency crews to check the plane for hazardous materials. Police said nothing suspicious was found on board after …

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For sports fans, this weekend is Nirvana - Deseret News

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It’s easy. Send a link to the story you were just reading to a friend. Just fill out the form on this page and we’ll send it along. From a sports fan’s point of view, this just might be as good as it gets — the biggest, best sports smorgasbord …

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New in outdoors equipment - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

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Buck Knives has come out with several new models this fall, including several in its ErgoHunter series. There are three skinners available in “good-better-best” price levels, all offering the same basic features, but using different materials …

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Outdoors calendar - Santa Maria Times

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Activity Notations: (E) Easy; (M) Moderate; (A) Active; (S) Strenuous; (H) Hike; (T) Talk, 1 mile or less (*) Indicates possible presence of poison oak; Rain or Bad weather cancels outdoor activities. Duration times are approximate. No dogs. For …

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‘Noodling’ for trout and catfish - Observer-Dispatch

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One time, and one time only, I tried to catch a trout by hand. I had heard about a few guys who were pretty good at catching fish in their hands, and back home I actually knew a kid who used to catch baby carp pretty easily. There was a time when I …

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Jim Kalkofen Talks ‘Retirement’ and the Walleye Tournament Industry - OutdoorsFIRST

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SW: This is Steve Worrall with OutdoorsFIRST speaking with Jim Kalkofen on a fine, stormy, wet day in October. How are you doing Jim? JK: Doing great! Always good talking with you Steve. SW: Well, I imagine this weather has somewhat effected your …

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Moroccan town beats to tune of Judeo-Arab music - MSN Singapore

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Born and raised in Casablanca some 80 years ago but now living in Israel, Rabbi Haim Louk’s high-pitched voice instantly captivated festival-goers in this port city, long a crossroads of civilisations. “I was obliged to love you and raise a family …

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Fishing clinic scheduled Saturday - Portales News-Tribune

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It’s time for the Oasis State Park Kid’s Fishing Clinic. The annual event next Saturday draws young and old to learn about fish, tying hooks, bait and casting. Oasis State Park Manager Jim Whary said the New Mexico Game and Fish Department put …

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Moroccan town beats to tune of Judeo-Arab music - YAHOO!

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ESSAOUIRA, Morocco (AFP) – Born and raised in Casablanca some 80 years ago but now living in Israel , Rabbi Haim Louk’s high-pitched voice instantly captivated festival-goers in this port city, long a crossroads of civilisations. “I was obliged to …

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Guy Show a ripping good time - Ottawa Sun

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Rick Blanchard proudly displays a dismembered phone book after ripping it in half at the Guy Show at Lansdowne Park Saturday. KENNETH JACKSON/Sun Media Guide to ripping a phone book in two: Bend over slightly, fold the book in a V shape and rip. It …

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Moroccan town beats to tune of Judeo-Arab music - Big Hollywood

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Morrocan-born Rabbi Haim Louk (2ndL) performs on October 29 with the Morocc… Morrocan-born Rabbi Haim Louk performs on October 2009 with the Moroccan or… Born and raised in Casablanca some 80 years ago but now living in Israel, Rabbi Haim Louk’s …

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Home for the holiday - Minneapolis Star Tribune

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Events: 7 p.m. Nov. 12, Talk of the Stacks, Central Library, Nicollet Mall; 7 p.m. Nov. 14, Northfield Arts Guild, 304 Division St., Northfield; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17, Virginia Street Church, 170 Virginia St., St. Paul; 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3, Magers & Quinn …

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Human Powered Boat Sea Trials - YachtPals.com News

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I’m back from our Vancouver Island sea trials now. Our shake-down cruise was unfortunately abbreviated, but was great while it lasted. We saw seals, dolphins, jelly fish, and were making great speed and everything was going as planned. Then we had …

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Home and garden calendar - Honolulu Advertiser

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HAWAIIAN ELECTRIC ARBOR DAY TREE GIVE-AWAY, of 2,600 trees and shrubs, including patio plants, and flowering and shade trees (one-third of them fruit trees) at six Oahu sites Nov. 7 (experts on hand to help with selection/information): 7 a.m., HECO’s …

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Hikers beware: N.H. charges for rescue - Brattleboro Reformer

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CONCORD, N.H. — Stranded with a sprained ankle on a snow-covered mountain, Eagle Scout Scott Mason put his survival skills to work by sleeping in the crevice of a boulder and jump-starting evergreen fires with hand sanitizer gel. He put plastic bags …

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Two killed in wrong-way crash on Interstate 5 - Record Searchlight

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Firefighters pry apart a pickup that was involved in a fatal two-vehicle wreck on Interstate 5 south of the California-Oregon border on Friday. California Highway Patrol investigators say the 10:21 a.m. wreck was caused by an elderly man driving the …

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Here are more your 2009 Christmas Wishes - Baxter Bulletin

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Wish 58 — Woman is raising her niece and has been cut back to 15 hours per week of work. She will be unable to buy her much for Christmas because of paying rent, utilities, etc. She says her niece is “a good kid who is trying very hard in school …

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Hikers in NH must be prepared — or pay for rescue - Newton Kansan

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Stranded with a sprained ankle on a snow-covered mountain, Eagle Scout Scott Mason put his survival skills to work by sleeping in the crevice of a boulder and jump-starting evergreen fires with hand sanitizer gel. He put plastic bags inside his boots …

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Dressing for oudoor success - Brattleboro Reformer

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If you read last week’s column, you know that choosing the right long underwear can make all the difference in your comfort level when you are playing outdoors at this time of year. But even the best base layer can’t do it alone, especially when …

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Halloween events in South Florida offer frights and fun - Miami Herald

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Haunted Halloween at White Room: With 12th Planet performing; 10 p.m. Saturday; White Room, 1306 North Miami Ave., Downtown Miami. 305-995-5050 or www.whiteroomshows.com. The Invisible Man: The film follows a scientist who finds a way of becoming …

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Fishing with family can be quite rewarding - Island Packet Online

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The odds of this happening are remote, but the odds of this occurring to members of the same family are phenomenal. A couple of years ago, Bill Mixon and his wife, Fran, were fishing for sheepshead under the Woods Memorial Bridge. Bill was fishing …

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Swordfishermen find success taking it to the Banks - Gloucester Daily Times

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This year’s mid-August to mid-October U.S. Grand Banks swordfishery period has generally left its catchers, consumers and purveyors smiling. “The fishes’ quality was typical for then, but the volume (landings) was higher this year,” explained Joe …

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Steelheaders to teach kids to fish - Erie Times-News

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The Pennsylvania Steelhead Association will put on a youth fishing event Nov. 7 at Walnut Creek Access. A section of the basin will be marked off for its exclusive use. Boats and docks were removed from the basin this week. The event will begin at 8 …

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Fishing Column: Fishing license numbers are growing - Connecticut Post

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The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) and the American Sportfishing Association (ASA) announced last week the publication of a quarterly fishing license sales index to track trends that have an impact on the industry and the entire …

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I’ve started, so I’ll Finnish - Irish Times

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Up at Europe’s northeast frontier, where Scandinavia meets Russia’s wild west, Tampere shrugged off the often violent advances of its covetous neighbours to become a city with its own unique identity, writes LORRAINE COURTNEY LENIN AND …

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Canadian border crossing can fray nerves for hunters, anglers - Ogden Standard-Examiner

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PEMBINA, N.D. — Every border crossing is different, as smugglers will tell you. The same is true for hunters crossing into Canada and returning to the United States. Sometimes they’re waved through without question. Other times they and everything …

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What to wear to sell a book - Financial Times

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Here I am, standing before my wardrobe in the dark, like the old Jew standing before the Ark, lost in a kind of prayer, my suitcase thrown open on the bed behind me. I’m packing for a tour to sell my book Israel Is Real: An Obsessive Quest to …

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Rare Earths and Other Critical Metals - HoweStreet.com

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. All the vital technologies in your life rely on an incredibly small number of specialty metals. Electronics, aerospace, military defense, automotive, clean-tech, renewable energy: none of these would exist without …

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